Police investigation after man assaulted by driver in Yate
Appeal for witnesses after reports 39 year old man was driven at on Saturday
Police are investigating reports a man was driven at and injured in a collision with a black Mercedes in South Gloucestershire.
The driver, a man in his 30s, is said to have got out of the vehicle and assaulted the victim on Reed Road in Yate.
The incident is reported to have taken place between 10am and 10.30am on Saturday.
A witness appeal has been launched.
A spokesperson for Avon & Somerset Police said: "The offender has been described as a white male, aged in his late 30s, and around 5ft 9in tall, with short black hair and of a medium build.
"The victim, a 39-year-old man, suffered grazing to his elbows, left knee and a cut to his ear.
"We’re appealing for witnesses to the incident and any doorbell or dashcam footage from the area which may show the incident. Anybody who can assist police enquiries are asked to call 101 or report it through our website, providing the call-handler with reference number 5225137806."